Lucifer establishes itself to be the biggest Malayalam film opening in North America. The political drama has released in 78 screens across the US and Canada, and has made a box-office collection of Rs 2.7 crore.
The film ranked at #20 in the US and #16 in Canada in the opening weekend.
Superstar Prithviraj makes his directorial debut with the film. This thriller revolves around the aftermath of the ruling party leader’s death, starring Mohanlal, Manju Warrier, Vivek Oberoi and Tovino Thomas in pivotal roles. The film has also gained recognition in unconventional markets such as the Niagara Falls and Canada’s Arctic.
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